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Article
Cristoforo de Predis at the Sforza Court
03/2025 | 1464 | 167
Pages: 206–11
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Author:
Schrader, Jeffrey (Schrader, Jeffrey)
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1. Marriage of the Virgin, from the Borromeo Book of Hours, by Cristoforo de Predis. 1478 or 1486. Gouache on vellum, 10.3 by 7.6 cm. (Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan, S.P.42, fol.15v; Mondadori Portfolio; Bridgeman Images).
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2. Initial ‘A’ with Galeazzo Maria Sforza in prayer, by Cristoforo de Predis. Probably 1477. Gouache on vellum, 22.4 by 18.9 cm. (Wallace Collection, London; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
3. Arms and imprese of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, from the Book of Gioacchino and Anna, by Cristoforo de Predis. 1476. Gouache on parchment, 27.3 by 19.1 cm. (Biblioteca Reale, Turin, Codice Varia 124, fol.2v; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
4. St Martin with the poor and Annunciation, from the Ingressarium of Fabrizio Marliani, by Cristoforo de Predis. 1476. Illumination on parchment, 57.2 by 41.2 cm. (Museo Baroffio e del Santuario del Sacro Monte sopra Varese, inv.1000, fol.1r).
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5. Melanthus Cycionius, Apelles, Protogenes Caunius, Quintus Pedius, Praxiteles Graecus, Mecenas, by Joachim von Sandrart. 1683. Engraving. (From J. von Sandrart and P. Killian: L’Academia todesca della architectura, scultura & pittura, oder, Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste, Nuremberg 1683, second part, first book, plate E; New York Public Library).
Attributed works:
6. Details of Figs.4, 3, 2 and 1, showing the various signatures of Cristoforo de Predis.
Article
A rediscovered ‘Madonna and Child with angels’ by Lorenzo d’Alessandro da San Severino
01/2025 | 1462 | 167
Pages: 4-15
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Author:
Hilliam, Amanda (Hilliam, Amanda)
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1. Madonna and Child with angels (after conservation), by Lorenzo d’Alessandro da San Severino. c.1475. Tempera on panel, 70.4 by 40.5 cm. (Private collection; A.R.T & Co., Unicam).
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10. Virgin and Child, by Carlo Crivelli. 1472. Tempera on panel, 98.4 by 43.8 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Bridgeman Images).
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11. Crucifixion, St Adrian on horseback, Martyrdom of St Bartholomew and Adoration of the Magi, by Luca di Paolo and Lorenzo d’Alessandro da San Severino. c.1475. Tempera on panel, 213 by 244 cm. (Museo Piersanti, Matelica).
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11. Crucifixion, St Adrian on horseback, Martyrdom of St Bartholomew and Adoration of the Magi, by Luca di Paolo and Lorenzo d’Alessandro da San Severino. c.1475. Tempera on panel, 213 by 244 cm. (Museo Piersanti, Matelica).
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12. Detail of Fig.11, showing the Virgin and Child.
Attributed works:
13. Virgin and Child with angels, by Luca di Paolo. c.1470–75. Tempera on panel, 93 by 53.5 cm. (Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia; courtesy the Italian Ministry of Culture; Bridgeman Images).
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2. Madonna and Child with saints, by Vittore Crivelli (painting) and Domenico Indivini (frame). 1489. Tempera on panel, 381 by 253 cm. (Pinacoteca Comunale, San Severino; Alamy Stock Photo).
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3. Madonna and Child with saints, by Lorenzo d’Alessandro da San Severino (painting) and Domenico Indivini (frame). c.1493. Tempera on panel. (Church of San Francesco, Serrapetrona).
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4. Mystic marriage of St Catherine of Siena, by Lorenzo d’Alessandro da San Severino. After 1481. Tempera on panel, 144.8 by 145.4 cm. (National Gallery, London; Alamy Stock Photo).
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5. Detail of Fig.4, showing the Virgin’s mantle clasp.
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6. Detail of Fig.7 showing the underdrawing of the kneeling donors.
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7. Digital infra-red reflectography of Fig.1. (A.R.T & Co., Unicam).
Attributed works:
8. Madonna and Child with saints, by Niccolò di Liberatore da Foligno. 1468. Tempera on panel, 282 by 268 cm. (Pinacoteca Civica, San Severino).
Attributed works:
9. Virgin and Child from the Massa Fermana Altarpiece, by Carlo Crivelli. 1468. Tempera on panel. (Pinacoteca Comunale di Massa Fermana; Bridgeman Images).
Article
The ‘Madonna del Baraccano’: Francesco del Cossa’s reworking of a miraculous fresco
09/2024 | 1458 | 166
Pages: 900-911
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Author:
Hartkamp, Julie (Hartkamp, Julie)
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1. Madonna del Baraccano, by Pseudo Jacopino di Francesco (or circle of) and Francesco del Cossa. c.1326–27 and 1472. Detached fresco, 250 by 450 cm. (S. Maria del Barracano, Bologna; by concession of the Ministero della Cultura – Archivio Fotografico dei Musei Nazionali di Bologna).
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10. Proposed reconstruction of Pseudo Jacopino di Francesco’s entire fresco with the Virgin and Child, St Nicholas of Tolentino and the empty space occupied by a second saint. (Illustration the author and Robert Esser).
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10. Proposed reconstruction of Pseudo Jacopino di Francesco’s entire fresco with the Virgin and Child, St Nicholas of Tolentino and the empty space occupied by a second saint. (Illustration the author and Robert Esser).
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11. Detail of Madonna and Child and the Man of Sorrows between saints, by Lippo di Dalmasio. Late 14th century. Detached fresco. (S. Maria dei Servi, Bologna; photograph the author).
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12. Recovery of a fragment of St Nicholas during the restoration of the Madonna del Baraccano by Ottorino Nonfarmale, 1969. Photograph. (Photograph by concession of the Ministero della Cultura – Archivio Fotografico dei Musei Nazionali di Bologna).
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13. Left: Frontispice of Statutes of the Compagnia del Baraccano, by the Master of the Statutes of the Compagnia del Baraccano. 1446. Illuminated miniature. (ASB, Statuti della Compagnia detta di S. Maria del Baraccano, Cartone Statuti n.1, book 1; photograph the author).
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14. Right: Detail of St Monaca, by Giulio Bonasone. 1572. Oil on canvas. (Conservatorio del Baraccano, Bologna; photograph by concession of the Ministero della Cultura – Archivio Fotografico dei Musei Nazionali di Bologna).
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15. Photograph of Fig.1, by Villani e Figli. c.1967–69. Gelatin silver print, 23.5 by 18 cm. (Fondazione Federico Zeri, Bologna).
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16. Drawing of the Madonna del Baraccano, by Francesco Cavazzioni. 1608. Ink and watercolour on paper, 21 by 15 cm. (From Corona di gratie, MS B298, fol.155; photograph courtesy Biblioteca comunale dell’Archiginnasio).
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3. Map of Bologna, by Franz Hogenberg, showing Santa Maria del Baraccano in the top-left corner. 1588. Ink on paper. (Biblioteca communale dell’Archiginnasio, Raccolta piante e vedute della città di Bologna, Bononia Alma Studiorum Mater, Cartella 1, n.2.).
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4. Detail of Map of Bologna in 1600, by Jean Blaeu, showing the Baroque church of the Madonna del Baraccano. 1663. Ink and watercolour on paper. (Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice; Bridgeman Images).
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5. Madonna and Child, by Pseudo Jacopino di Francesco. 1320s. Detached fresco. (S. Giovanni in Monte, Bologna; photograph the author).
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7. Third strappo of Fig.1. (Photograph by concession of the Ministero della Cultura – Archivio Fotografico dei Musei Nazionali di Bologna).
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9. Fourth strappo of Fig.1. (Photograph the author).
Western art unattributed:
2. S. Maria del Baraccano, Bologna, seen from Viale Giovanni Gozzadini, showing the original fourteenth-century city wall with the protruding baraccano. (Photograph the author).
Western art unattributed:
6. Second strappo of Fig.1. (Photograph by concession of the Ministero della Cultura – Archivio Fotografico dei Musei Nazionali di Bologna).
Western art unattributed:
8. Detail of Fig.9, showing St Nicholas and the hands of a donor figure. (Photograph the author).
Article
Newly attributed drawings by Botticelli
04/2023 | 1441 | 165
Pages: 358-365
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Author:
Rinaldi, Furio (Rinaldi, Furio)
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Illustrations
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1. Study for a standing man (St Sebastian), by Sandro Botticelli. c.1473–74. Metalpoint (silver?) and white gouache on ochre prepared paper, 18.4 by 9.3 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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10. Detail of Fig.12, showing the face of the third onlooker on the right.
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11. Head of a man in near profile looking left, here attributed to Sandro Botticelli. c.1468–70. Traces of black chalk, metalpoint (lead?) heightened with white and grey wash, on yellow-ochre prepared paper, 13.2 by 11 cm. (Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford).
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12. Adoration of the Magi, by Sandro Botticelli, showing the face of an onlooker. c.1470–75. Tempera and oil on poplar panel, 68 by 102 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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13. Head of a veiled woman, by Fra Filippo Lippi. c.1452. Silverpoint and white gouache, retouched with pen and brown ink and red chalk, on ochre-prepared paper, 30 by 20.5 cm. (Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi, Florence).
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2. Study of two standing figures and a right hand, by Sandro Botticelli. c.1475. Silverpoint and white gouache on mauve-lilac prepared paper, 16.5 by 10 cm. (Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille).
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3. Two partial studies of a profile, here attributed to Sandro Botticelli. c.1475. Metalpoint (lead?) and white gouache on yellowochre prepared paper, 18.9 by 7.1 cm. (Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe delle Uffizi, Florence).
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4. Detail of the Cestello Annunciation, by Sandro Botticelli, showing the face of the Archangel Gabriel. 1489. Tempera on panel, 150 by 156 cm. (Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence).
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5. Standing man turned to the right, here attributed to Sandro Botticelli. c.1475. Metalpoint (lead?) and white gouache on yellow-ochre prepared paper, 18.9 by 7.1 cm. (recto of Fig.3). (Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe delle Uffizi, Florence).
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6. Study for a standing draped figure turned to the left, by Sandro Botticelli. Metalpoint (lead?) and white gouache on ochre prepared paper, 18.3 by 8.3 cm. (© RMN-Grand Palais; Musée du Louvre; Stéphane Maréchalle).
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7. Virgin and Child with the young St John the Baptist, by Sandro Botticelli. c.1468–70. Tempera and gold on poplar panel, 90.7 by 67 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Tarker; Bridgeman Images).
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8. Head of a woman looking down to the left, here attributed to Sandro Botticelli. c.1468–70. Metalpoint (lead?) heightened with white and light grey wash on yellow-ochre prepared paper, 13.4 by 10.7 cm. (Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford).
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9. Detail of Fig.7, showing the face of the Virgin.
Article
The ‘Weston Altarpiece’ in the Museum of the Order of St John, Clerkenwell
02/2022 | 1427 | 164
Pages: 130-144
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Author:
West, Richard (West, Richard)
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1. Holy Trinity, here identified as the inner left exterior wing of an altarpiece by a follower of Rogier van der Weyden. c.1478–81. Oil on panel, 119 by 47 cm. (The Museum of the Order of St John, London).
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11. Altarpiece of the Virgin (Strängnäs III) (opened), wings by Colyn de Coter. c.1500–20. Wood and oil on panel, c.125 by 490 cm. (Strängnäs Cathedral).
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12. St Barbara, by the Master of the View of St Gudula. c.1490–1500. Oil on panel. 147 by 64 cm. (St Dymphna’s Church, Geel).
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13. Infancy Altarpiece open, by the Master of the Rieden Altarpiece. c.1440. Wood and oil on panel, c.136 by 354 cm. (Württembergisches Landesmuseum, Stuttgart).
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14. Reconstruction of the Weston Altarpiece open. (Photograph the author).
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15. Reconstruction of the Weston Altarpiece closed. (Photograph the author).
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16. The Meeting at the Golden Gate, by a follower of Rogier van der Weyden. c.1480. Oil on panel. 71 by 33 cm. (Pinacoteca dell’Accademia dei Concordi, Rovigo).
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2. St John the Baptist, here identified as the outer right exterior wing of an altarpiece by a follower of Rogier van der Weyden. c.1478–81. Oil on panel, 119 by 47 cm. (The Museum of the Order of St John, London).
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3. Photograph of the panel in Fig.4. 1932. (The Museum of the Order of St John, London).
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4. Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, here identified as the outer left interior wing of an altarpiece by a follower of Rogier van der Weyden. c.1478–81. Oil on panel, 119 by 47 cm. (The Museum of the Order of St John, London).
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5. Presentation of Christ in the Temple, here identified as the inner right interior wing of an altarpiece by a follower of Rogier van der Weyden. c.1478–81. Oil on panel, 119 by 47 cm. (The Museum of the Order of St John, London).
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6. Detail of Fig.5, showing the family arms of John Weston.
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7. Detail of Fig.5, showing the shield of office of John Weston.
Attributed works:
8. Detail of Fig.2, showing a heavily restored shield, here identified as the shield of office of John Weston.
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9. Edelheere Triptych, exterior wings, by a follower of Rogier van der Weyden. c.1443. Oil on panel, 99 by 47 cm. (St Peter’s church, Louvain).
Western art unattributed:
10. Altarpiece of the Passion of Christ (closed), by unknown Brabantine painter. c.1500–20. Oil on panel, c.140 by 490 cm. (Bro church, Uppland).
Western art unattributed:
17. Cast of original of a seal of John Weston. c.19th century. Wax and plaster, diameter 3.7 cm. (The Museum of the Order of St John, London).
Western art unattributed:
18. Detail from the tomb of John Tregonwell, showing the inscription. c.1565. (Milton Abbey Church). (Photograph the author).
Exhibition Review
Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence and Washington
01/2020 | 1402 | 162
Pages: 4-13
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Author:
Röstel, Alexander (Röstel, Alexander )
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Reviewed Items
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Palazzo Strozzi, Verrocchio: Master of Leonardo (8th March– 14th July 2019) | :
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Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence at the National Gallery of Art, Washington (15th September 2019–12th January 2020) | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Putto with a dolphin, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1465–80. Bronze, 70.3 by 50.5 by 35 cm. (Palazzo Vecchio, Florence; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, and National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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10. Ginevra de’ Benci, by Leonardo da Vinci. c.1474–78. Oil on panel, 38.1 by 37 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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11. Bust of a young woman, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1465–70. Marble, 47.3 by 48.7 by 23.8 cm. (Frick Collection, New York; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, and National Gallery of Art, Washington; photograph by Clarence Kennedy. 1930. Gelatin silver print. The National Gallery of Art Library, Washington; exh. Study Center, National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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12. Installation view of Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019–20, showing in the foreground (left) Putto with a dolphin, by Verrocchio and (right) Putto posed on globe, attributed to Verrocchio. (Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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13. Lorenzo de’ Medici, probably after a model by Andrea del Verrocchio and Orsino Benintendi. Possibly 1513–20. Polychrome terracotta, 65.8 by 59.1 by 32.7 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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2. Installation view of Verrocchio, Master of Leonardo, at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, 2019, showing (left to right) Bust of a young woman, by Desiderio da Settignano and Verrocchio’s Lady with flowers and Bust of a young woman. (Courtesy Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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3. An ancient heroine, possibly Olympias, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1460–65. Marble, 46 by 31 by 6.5 cm. (Castello Sforzesco, Milan; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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4. Diagram of the incised lines evident on the painted surface and in the X-radiograph of the Virgin Adoring the Christ Child (The Ruskin Madonna), by Andrea del Verrocchio, possibly with Domenico Ghirlandaio. c.1470–80. Tempera and oil on panel transferred to canvas, 106.7 by 76.3 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh; diagram © Elizabeth Walmsley, 2019).
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5. Giuliano de’ Medici, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1475/78. Terracotta with traces of polychromy, 61 by 66 by 28.3 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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6. Death of Francesca Pitti Tornabuoni, by Francesco di Simone Ferrucci. c.1480. Marble, 45 by 170.5 by 13 cm. (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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7. Young woman, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1470–75. Black chalk with pen and brown ink and brush with brown ink and grey ash on paper, outlines pricked for transfer, 40.8 by 32.7 cm. (Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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8. St Jerome, by Andrea del Verrocchio. c.1465–70. Tempera on paper applied to panel, 40 by 26 cm. (Palazzo Pitti, Florence; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, and National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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9. Virgin with the laughing Child, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. c.1472. Terracotta, 49 by 27 by 24.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
Short Notice
The ‘sovrapporta’ of the studiolo in Urbino
09/2019 | 1398 | 161
Pages: 744-747
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Author:
Brüggen Israëls, Machtelt (Brüggen Israëls, Machtelt)
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. The north wall of the studiolo in the Palazzo Ducale, Urbino, showing the beginning of the series of Learned Men by Justus of Ghent and ‘Petrus Hispanus’, as briefly reunited in an exhibition in 2015. (Photograph Amanda Lillie).
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2. Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, and his son Guidobaldo, by ‘Petrus Hispanus’. c.1476. Oil on fir panel. 138.5 by 82.5 cm. (Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino; su concessione del Ministero dei beni e delle attività culturali e del turismo; Archivio fotografico).
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3. Reconstruction of the entrance from the Sala delle Udienze to the studiolo in the Palazzo Ducale, Urbino, as it would have appeared c.1476, showing the painting illustrated at Fig.2 above the door. (Photograph Scala; montage the author).
Article
Giorgione in Sydney
03/2019 | 1392 | 161
Pages: 190-199
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Author:
Anderson, Jaynie (Anderson, Jaynie)
Author:
Newbigin, Nerida (Newbigin, Nerida)
Author:
Sommerfeldt, Julie (Sommerfeldt, Julie)
Author:
Wilson, Kim (Wilson, Kim)
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. The verso of the last folio of a copy of Dante’s Commedia, Venice 1497, with an inscription in iron-gall ink and a drawing of the Virgin and Child in red chalk. 30.5 by 19.8 cm. (University of Sydney, Library, Inc.97.1).
Attributed works:
10. Infra-red reflectogram of the under-drawing of the painting illustrated in Fig.9. (National Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
11. View of Castel San Zeno, Montagnana, with a seated figure in the foreground, by Giorgione. Red chalk on paper, 20.3 by 29 cm. (Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam).
Attributed works:
12. Cupid bending a bow, attributed to Giorgione. c.1508. Red chalk on paper, 23.7 by 15.2 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
13. Detail of fol.iii recto of the volume illustrated in Fig.1.
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2. Below left Composite image of the watermark ‘Van Gelder’ in the flyleaves of the volume illustrated in Fig.1.
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3. Annotations of earlier sale or ownership in the volume illustrated in Fig.1.
Attributed works:
4. Detail of the the opening page of the volume illustrated in Fig.1, showing the accession number of the University of Sydney Library.
Attributed works:
5. Detail of Fig.1, showing the inscription.
Attributed works:
6. The Holy Family (‘The Benson Holy Family’), by Giorgione. c.1502. Panel, 37.3 by 45.6 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
Attributed works:
7. Infra-red reflectogram of the painting illustrated in Fig.6, showing preliminary drawing executed with the point of a brush. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
Attributed works:
8. Opposite Detail of Fig.1, showing the drawing of the Virgin and Child, here attributed to Giorgione. Red chalk, 14 by 9.5 cm.
Attributed works:
9. Adoration of the Magi, by Giorgione. c.1502. Panel, 29.8 by 81.3 cm. (National Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
Detail of fol.iii verso of the volume illustrated in Fig.1.
Book Review
Da ‘Universitas’ ad ‘Academia’. La corporazione dei Pittori nella chiesa di San Luca a Roma. 1474–1588, I. Salvagni
03/2016 | 1356 | 158
Pages: 207-208
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Reviewer:
Sparti, Donatella Livia (Sparti, Donatella Livia; Sparti, Donatella L.)
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Book Review
Cornelis Engebrechtsz. A Sixteenth-Century Leiden Artist and his Workshop, J.P. Filedt Kok, W. Gibson and Y. Bruijnen, with contributions by E. van Duijn and P. Klein
11/2015 | 1352 | 157
Pages: 789
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